Total Crime Rate
198.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seaforth Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Mildmay , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seaforth Crescent (N5 2BY) in the last 12 months was 198.2 per 1,000 residents and was 103.7% higher than the Mildmay average (97.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seaforth Crescent (N5 2BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grosvenor Avenue, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beresford Terrace (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mildmay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harecourt Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelvin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kelvin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kelvin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grosvenor Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harecourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Stradbroke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stradbroke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balfour Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Harecourt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harecourt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harecourt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harecourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canonbury | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Canonbury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaven Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Heaven Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heaven Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grosvenor Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grosvenor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Highbury Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wallace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallace Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A1199 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A1199 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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